What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blood Bank Technologist position at Actalent?
IMMEDIATELY HIRING: Medical Laboratory Technologist (Evening Blood Bank)
Seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Blood Bank Technologist to join our team. We have 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift openings!
As a Blood Bank Technologist, you will be responsible for the procurement, testing, and processing of blood components, as well as providing exceptional patient care and customer service to our clients. If you have a passion for working with blood products and a commitment to quality patient care, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
- Perform various tasks related to the procurement, testing, and processing of blood components, including blood typing, cross-matching, and testing for infectious diseases
- Work effectively in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail and accuracy
- Collaborate with laboratory team members to ensure timely and efficient processing of blood products
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with hospital staff and clients to ensure excellent customer service
- Participate in quality control activities, including proficiency testing and quality assessment
- Maintain accurate records and reports of all testing and processing activities
- Adhere to all applicable regulatory requirements and safety protocols
- Participate in continuing education and training programs to stay current with industry developments and best practices
Requirements:
- Associate's degree in Medical Technology or related field required; Bachelor's degree preferred
- American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification or eligible to sit for exam (NICE TO HAVE)
- 6 months to 1 year of experience in a blood bank or medical laboratory setting preferred
- Strong understanding of blood banking principles, procedures, and regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail and accuracy
- Familiarity with computerized laboratory information systems (LIS) a plus
Work Environment:
- The Blood Bank Technologist will work in a dynamic laboratory setting with frequent interruptions and changing priorities.
- Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, gowns, and masks.
Employee Value:
- Upward mobility
- 1199 Union Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Long standing laboratory
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $50 - $58
